California Love: The Los Angeles Sparks Move to (4-1) After a (77-69) Victory Against the Minnesota Lynx

Eldorado2452 June 5, 2018 0

The Los Angeles Sparks have a WNBA championship on their minds this 2018 WNBA season and on Sunday afternoon, they made a big statement.

If your memory is a little hazy from yesterday, we got you covered🙃 @Candace_Parker with her first double-double of the season (19pts/10rebs) & @cgray209 leading the way with a game-high 6asts along with 15pts! #GoSparks #All4LA pic.twitter.com/o6ppeZx8p4

— Los Angeles Sparks (@LA_Sparks) June 4, 2018

The Los Angeles Sparks played their second home game of the 2018 season on Sunday (June 3rd) and in a rematch of the 2017 WNBA Finals, the Sparks defeated Maya Moore and the Minnesota Lynx (77-69).

🏀👩🏽👨🏽‍💻 Great game this afternoon for our @la_sparks as they picked up a (77-69) victory over the @minnesotalynx. @cgray209 finished with 15pts & 6ast. @candaceparker finished with 19pts & 10rebs. Our Sparks are back at it this Thursday vs. the @seattlestorm (🎥 @larussiacain) #gosparks #all4la #pressplay #chelseagray #candaceparker #sportsmedia #sportsreporter #WNBA #losangeles #watchmework #theseurbantimes #WeAreATL #mayamoore #atldream #wnbanews #sports #blessingsonblessings #sportsnews #womensbasketball #news #blackexcellence #nbafinals #basketballneverstops #womenhoops #sundaynight #media #icymi #melanin #girlpower

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In front of a sellout crowd of 13,500 fans, the Sparks put on a show lead by Sparks MVP Candace Parker. Candace Parker was on fire in the first half scoring 17 points and grabbing 6 rebounds. Parker finished the game with 19 points and 10 rebounds. Her running mate Chelsea Gray was effective on Sunday as well. Gray finished the game with 15 points and 6 assist.

Defense was the story of the game for the Sparks in the second half as they held the Lynx to just 10 points in the third quarter. The Sparks are back in action on June 7th against the Seattle Storm. Follow @eldorado2452 on Twitter and Instagram for all your WNBA, Los Angeles Sparks and sports news.